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Bone density and skeletal metabolism are altered in idiopathic hypercalciuria.

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1998

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Sandro Giannini, M. Nobile, Leonardo Sartori, L Calò, A. Tasca, Luca Dalle Carbonare, Matteo Ciuffreda, Angela D’Angelo, Francesco Pagano, Gaetano Crepaldi
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Abstract

a disordered bone metabolism and bone loss are present only in patients with fasting hypercalciuria. An excessive acid load, possibly of dietary origin, might be involved as a pathogenetic factor.